William Golding — The Paper Men
London, Faber and Faber, 1984. First edition. Cloth. A first UK edition of this novel by Nobel Prize winning author William Golding. "Ferociously powerful, unpredictable, unclassifiable 'The Paper Men' is as idiosyncratic and original as anything William Golding has yet written." "The 1983 Nobel Prize was the final recognition of Golding's genius, the confirmation of what has already become generally accepted - that all of British novelists now writing, his work is the most likely to survive." In a black cloth binding in an unclipped dustwrapper in an acetate protective covering. Externally, smart. Dustwrapper is generally smart, lightly rubbed in places. There is some staining to the dustwrapper around the top of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Near Fine.
